
Holoscolia creticella, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Holoscolia creticella (Rebel, 1916)
MOTH INFO
Holoscolia creticella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Holoscolia creticella (Rebel, 1916)
Synonyms
Holoscolia majorella var. creticella (Rebel, 1916)
Common name
–
Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Oecophoridae > Subfamily: Oecophorinae > Tribus: Pleurotini > Genus: Holoscolia
Wingspan
16 mm
Habitat
Coastal rocky areas, macchia vegetation, and phrygana.
Food plant
–
Flight period*
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on a few observations on the island